by jowen | Sep 28, 2018 | Cancer
Int. J. Biol. Macromol. 2007 — Article shows that Beta 1,3 Glucans, in addition to enhancing the immune system, enhances the effects of chemo-therapy drugs and prevents or reverses their negative effects on the immune system. Also, article discusses the uptake of...
by jowen | Sep 28, 2018 | Cancer, Immunity/Immune Response/Immune Response
Clin. Exp. Immunol. 1999 — Article demonstrates that beta glucan’s CR3 binding properties can be effective against cancer tumor cells that do not have CR3 receptor sites by potentiating natural killer (NK) cells to see the tumor cells as non-self. Read...
by jowen | Sep 28, 2018 | Diabetes, Nutrition
Edorium J Pathol 2018 – Vitamin D and β-glucan supplementation affects levels of leptin, apolipoproteins and general nutrition state in patients with diabetic retinopathy. Glucan also plays an important role in cholesterol regulation, probably via interaction...
by jowen | Sep 28, 2018 | Cancer, Glucans
Cancer Transl Med 2015 — Glucans and Cancer: Historical Perspective. The fact that glucans elicit strong and positive immune responses is well‑established. Since the 1980s, we know that glucans stimulate hematopoiesis and are useful before and during radio‑and...
by jowen | Sep 28, 2018 | Immune Response (Stimulates)
Cancer Transl Med 2015 — Glucans and Cancer: Historical Perspective. The fact that glucans elicit strong and positive immune responses is well‑established. Since the 1980s, we know that glucans stimulate hematopoiesis and are useful before and during radio‑and...
